Articles from the November 28, 2018 edition
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Parade of Lights kicks off Holiday Season
The 33rd Annual Parade of Lights and 8th Annual Festival of Trees were held this past Friday in downtown Chinook. The Parade this year included more than 20 floats that made their way down main...
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Community Thanksgiving serves nearly 200 guests
Betty Billmayer, one of the primary organizers of this year's Community Thanksgiving dinner in Chinook, wrote of last week's holiday gathering, "It was great but we couldn't have done it without all...
Locals prepare for licensure as Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT)
Blaine I, the ambulance crew that serves the Chinook area, started a planned 180-hour class to license new Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT). The class began the first week of November and meets...
Connie Zanto serving as new Director at Harlem Senior Center
Connie Zanto was recently appointed the new Director at the Harlem Senior Center. The Landusky native who spent most her adult life in Malta replaced Katie Noel. Noel has served as director at the...
Letter to the Editor
Citizens of Blaine County, It has been one of the greatest honors of my life to serve you! We have cried together over of the loss of loved ones and we have rejoiced together when our loved ones are found safely. During my short 9.5 years at your...
Havre Elks Lodge to hold their Annual Memorial Service on December 2
Havre Elks Lodge (BPOE 1201) will conduct their annual Memorial Service on Sunday, December 2nd at 5 p.m. in the Lodge Room located at 321 2nd Street. Lodge Exalted Ruler, Kyle Leeds, stated that this annual service honors the memory of Elks members...
Turner talk
Linda and Darel spent Thanksgiving weekend in Liberty Lake, WA with Adam and Lauren Hauge and boys. Shania Maloney was home over the Thanksgiving weekend. Max and Kirsti Cederberg and Lenny Erickson attended Norman Spoonheim’s funeral services on W...
Hogeland Happenings
Thanksgiving has come and gone for another year. Hope everyone had a wonderful day with family and friends. Elissa and Jordan Zellmer and family spent Thanksgiving in Dodson with Wayne and Connie Jones. Loretta and Wally Beck spent Thanksgiving at...
Big Flat 4H November report
The Big Flat 4-H Club met at Reed’s Elevator on Nov. 18, 2018 at noon. There were eight members present and three leaders. Roll call was a favorite Thanksgiving dish. Bailey and Hannah gave a report on 4-H Achievement Night that was held in C...
Leo Martin Faber
Leo Martin Faber, 89, passed away due to natural causes on Saturday, November 17, 2018, at the Big Sandy Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 30, 2018, at St.... Full story
Erika Godfrey
On November 20, 2018, Erika Nickole Kelly left her earthly body surrounded by the love of her family. Many of us are familiar with Ooka's witty "Dear Diary" posts on Facebook. They made us laugh and s... Full story
C. "Norm" Spoonheim
C. "Norm" Spoonheim, 85, passed away due to natural causes on Thursday, November 15, 2018, at Riverstone Hospice in Billings. Funeral services were held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 21, 2018,... Full story
My Answer
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham Jesus’ acts prove he wasn’t an ordinary human Q: Is there proof that Jesus, who came to earth in human form, is really God? — P.S. A: Jesus lived a perfect life. Those who schemed to bring him to trial...
Harlem Library
Please join us for the Creative Christmas program at the library December 3, 7 P.M. This evening will be a fun way to usher in the holidays as guest crafter Heather Jorgenson shares festive craft and decorating ideas. Refreshments will be served and...
Harlem Senior Center
The Center will be having a farewell party for Katie Noel. We will be having cake and coffee after the noon meal, on November 30th. Everyone is invited to come and wish Katie well as she moves on to the next chapter in her life. Thank You to Ruth...
Harlem Library Wine & Cheese Festival
The Sixth Annual Friends of the Harlem Public Library Holiday Wine and Cheese fundraiser will be held Wednesday, December 5, 6 P.M. at the library. This year's theme is "Deck the Halls!" The events...
Blaine County Library
If you missed the first two meetings of our book club, Free People Reading Freely, there is still time to stop in and choose a book to read before the next meeting! We have multiple copies of the Top...
Chinook Senior Center
Thanksgiving is over and Christmas is just around the corner. I love seeing all the decorations popping up all over town. We adorned the Senior Center this past weekend. Thanks to Jean Kiel and Marilyn Williamson for all the work and ideas. It looks...
Northern Star Chapter No. 23 makes donation to Christmas Food Basket
Northern Star Chapter # 23, Order of the Eastern Star, presented Meadowlark principal, Mr. Martin, with a check to help with the Christmas food basket, a project that the students undertake each...
Chinook's Kourtney Hanson named a Coca~Cola Scholar Semifinalist Chosen for Next Level in Prestigious Scholarship Program
• Kourtney Hanson, a student at Chinook High School, has been named a Semifinalist for the 2019 class of the Coca-Cola Scholars Program. • 1,896 high school seniors were selected as Semifinalists fro...
Guest Journalist from Denmark to share Christmas articles in coming weeks
In the next three weeks, Lars Kimer will be sharing articles about Christmas in Denmark. Lars lives in Gundsømagle, Denmark, which is a small village about 25 miles east of Copenhagen. For the past...
Bank Heist: First Escape Room on the Hi-line now open in Chinook
Alert locals may have noticed a new sign on the front of 516 Indiana-the north half of the brick building just south of Edwards Funeral Home. "hi-line escape" is the newest addition to the growing...
Turner Tornadoes set to kick off 2018-19 season at Class C Showcase in Glasgow
The Winter Sports season is finally upon us and with that comes the start of the High School Basketball and Wrestling seasons. The Turner Tornado girls and boys basketball teams will be in action...
Winter sports season set to get underway
The Winter Sports seasons finally upon us and with that comes the start of the High School Basketball and Wrestling seasons. The Turner Tornado girls and boys basketball teams will be in action this Friday and Saturday in Glasgow at the Class C...
Sugarbeeter boys basketball to hold Black-Orange-White Scrimmage Saturday morning, public is welcome to watch
The Chinook Sugarbeeter boys basketball team will be holding a Black - Orange - White Scrimmage this Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Floyd Bowen Gymnasium. The ‘Beeters have 17 kids out this year and Head Coach Mike Seymour invites the public to come c...
